Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Arsenal roar past rivals Tottenham to remain top of Premier League
Arsenal claimed an emphatic 3-1 victory over North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates on Saturday to remain top of the Premier League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
- 3': Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 4': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
- 5': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 7': Foul by Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 7': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Arsenal. Aaron Ramsdale tries a through ball, but Gabriel Martinelli is caught offside.
- 10': Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 10': Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).
- 10': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 12': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt saved. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eric Dier.
- 14': Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 14': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Cristian Romero tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt missed. Ben White (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
- 17': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
- 20': Goal! Arsenal 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben White.
- 26': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 26': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 28': Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 29': Penalty Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 29': Penalty conceded by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 31': Goal! Arsenal 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 34': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Thomas Partey.
- 36': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Ivan Perisic (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 37': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 38': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 39': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 40': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 40': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 45'+1': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+1': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+1': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 49': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
- 49': Goal! Arsenal 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 51': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben White.
- 56': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Eric Dier tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 56': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 60': Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
- 62': Foul by Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 62': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the red card.
- 65': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 66': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 67': Goal! Arsenal 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 71': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Davinson Sánchez replaces Clément Lenglet.
- 71': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Yves Bissouma replaces Ivan Perisic.
- 71': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Richarlison.
- 71': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Matt Doherty replaces Son Heung-Min.
- 72': Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
- 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Albert Sambi Lokonga replaces Thomas Partey.
- 73': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 74': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 74': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Oliver Skipp replaces Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 77': Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).
- 77': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': William Saliba (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eric Dier.
- 80': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Martin Ødegaard.
- 80': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Jesus.
- 85': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 85': Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Substitution, Arsenal. Takehiro Tomiyasu replaces Ben White.
- 90': Attempt saved. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fábio Vieira.
- 90': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+3': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+3': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Arsenal 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
Statistics
 TOT |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 35.3 | Possession | 64.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 240 | Accurate Passes | 511 |
| 307 | Passes | 565 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 11 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 37 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 26 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,278
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,278
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 10 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 10 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | +7 | 19 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 10 | +6 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 12 | William Saliba  |
| 35 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 4 | Ben White |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
| 11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 15 | Eric Dier |
| 34 | Clément Lenglet |
| 17 | Cristian Romero |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 14 | Ivan Perisic |
| 12 | Emerson Royal  |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 9 | Richarlison |
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